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FZNT25 KNHC 022123
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
530 PM EDT TUE AUG 2 2011

...PLEASE REFER TO THE COASTAL WATERS FORECAST AVAILABLE
THROUGH NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER MEANS FOR A MORE DETAILED
FORECAST WITHIN 60 NAUTICAL MILES OF THE COASTLINE...

SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS
.SYNOPSIS...WEAK HIGH PRES RIDGE ALONG 26N WILL SHIFT N TO NEAR
29N THU. A STATIONARY FRONT EXTENDING FROM 31N75W TO 29N81W
WILL SHIFT E AND EXTEND FROM 31N71W TO 29N76W WED
MORNING...THEN STALL AND DISSIPATE. TROPICAL STORM EMILY IS
EXPECTED TO INTENSIFY AND MOVE NW FROM THE NE CARIBBEAN INTO

SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS
...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED N OF 22N W OF 74W THU
NIGHT THROUGH SUN...
.TONIGHT...W OF FRONT W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
N OF 28N E OF FRONT SW TO W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
FROM 26N TO 28N S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT E OF
BAHAMAS AND 1 TO 2 FT W OF BAHAMAS. S OF 22N E OF 71W NE TO E
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 26N E TO SE
WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND 2 TO 3 FT W
OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS N OF 28N E OF
FRONT TO 70W. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS SE PART.
.WED THROUGH THU...S OF 23N E OF 74W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS
BUILDING 9 TO 14 FT. S OF 23N W OF 74W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15
KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND 2 TO 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS.
FROM 23N TO 28N SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT E OF
BAHAMAS AND 2 TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. N OF 27N E OF 72W SW WINDS
15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. N OF 27N W OF 72W S TO SW WINDS 5
TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. NUMEROUS SQUALLS AND SCATTERED TSTMS
S OF 23N W OF 74W. .THU NIGHT AND FRI...TROPICAL STORM FORCE
WINDS WITHIN 75 NM OF EMILY. MAXIMUM SEAS BUILDING TO 20 FT.
ELSEWHERE WITHIN 300 NM NE OF EMILY WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8
TO 14 FT. WITHIN 180 NM SE OF EMILY WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS
BUILDING 5 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL. REMAINDER OF AREA S OF 28N E
OF 74W SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. S OF 28N W OF 74W
NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. N OF 28N S TO SW WINDS 10
TO 15 KT SHIFTING E TO NE W OF 70W FRI. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
.SAT AND SUN...TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 90 NM OF
EMILY. MAXIMUM SEAS BUILDING TO 28 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 300 NM
NE OF EMILY WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 10 TO 18 FT. WITHIN 180 NM
SE OF EMILY WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT. E OF 74W SE TO
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA W OF
74W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT N OF EMILY AND 4 TO 6 FT

SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
.SYNOPSIS...WEAK SURFACE RIDGE WILL REMAIN ALONG 25-26N AND
DOMINATE THE REGION THROUGH SAT BEFORE TROPICAL STORM
EMILY...OR ITS REMNANTS...MOVES NORTHWARD ACROSS THE NW
BAHAMAS AND ADJACENT ATLC SAT AND SUN AND INTERRUPTS THE ATLC

MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
.TONIGHT THROUGH SAT...N OF 25N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS
1 TO 2 FT. S OF 25N NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT EXCEPT 15 KT S OF
23N EACH EVENING. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT.
.SUN...N OF 25N SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. S OF 25N SE TO
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT.

E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W
.TONIGHT...N OF 27N W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF
27N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
.WED THROUGH SAT...VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
.SUN...SW TO W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT.

SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N
BETWEEN 55W AND 65W
.SYNOPSIS...TROPICAL STORM EMILY NEAR 15.8N 65.4W AT 2100 UTC
MOVING WNW OR 295 DEGREES AT 10 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 45
KT GUSTS 55 KT. MINIMUM PRESSURE IS 1005 MB. EMILY IS FORECAST
TO INTENSIFY SLIGHTLY AS IT MOVES TO 16.2N 66.9W EARLY WED...
17.3N 68.7W WED AFTERNOON...THEN INLAND OVER HISPANIOLA NEAR
18.5N 70.5W EARLY THU. E TRADES WILL INCREASE IN THE CENTRAL
CARIBBEAN THU AND PERSIST THROUGH SAT.

NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W
.TONIGHT...S OF 18N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
N OF 18N NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...S OF 18N NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4
FT. N OF 18N N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT.
.SAT...S OF 18N E OF 79W E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS
BUILDING TO 5 TO 7 FT IN E SWELL. N OF 18N E OF 79W SE TO S
WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. W OF 79W E WINDS 5 TO 10
KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .SUN...S OF 18N E OF 82W E WINDS 15 TO 20
KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN E SWELL. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 10 TO

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